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3834
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 139
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 11th November, 1916.
| Section. | Miles open for Traffic. | Revenue. | Expenditure. | For a Twelve-monthly Period, Average to Date. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Per Cent. of Revenue. | Revenue per Mile of Railway. | Expenditure per Mile of Railway. | ||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Whangarei | 74 | 4,475 18 5 | 33,233 15 7 | 2,694 5 10 | 21,035 1 9 | 63·29 | 729 15 11 | 461 18 5 |
| Kaihu | 20 | 565 9 2 | 3,853 12 8 | 482 1 9 | 4,627 13 5 | 120·09 | 313 2 2 | 376 0 0 |
| Gisborne | 44 | 2,194 11 9 | 16,263 17 7 | 1,511 18 6 | 10,621 5 1 | 65·31 | 600 13 1 | 392 5 3 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,108 | 186,377 2 7 | 1,536,945 2 4 | 113,674 2 6 | 928,808 9 8 | 60·43 | 2,254 2 0 | 1,362 4 0 |
| Total | 1,246 | 193,613 1 11 | 1,590,296 8 2 | 118,362 8 7 | 965,092 9 11 | 60·69 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,404 | 112,880 4 1 | 992,661 15 0 | 79,214 18 0 | 674,213 9 7 | 67·92 | 1,148 18 3 | 780 6 10 |
| Westland | 157 | 12,642 13 10 | 104,133 18 6 | 7,115 14 9 | 59,981 18 3 | 57·60 | 1,077 16 5 | 620 16 8 |
| Westport | 36 | 8,680 0 3 | 71,381 5 11 | 3,861 18 6 | 32,691 13 5 | 45·80 | 3,222 1 5 | 1,475 13 4 |
| Nelson | 61 | 2,067 4 0 | 19,594 19 0 | 1,991 9 6 | 15,475 10 2 | 78·98 | 521 19 11 | 412 5 2 |
| Picton | 56 | 1,760 6 4 | 16,447 10 6 | 1,506 7 5 | 12,816 19 6 | 77·93 | 477 5 5 | 371 18 5 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | 388 16 2 | 3,680 9 2 | 641 0 9 | 4,072 5 2 | 110·65 | .. | .. | |
| Total | 1,714 | 138,419 4 8 | 1,207,899 18 1 | 94,331 8 11 | 799,251 16 1 | 66·17 | ||
| Grand total | 2,960 | 332,032 6 7 | 2,798,196 6 3 | 212,693 17 6 | 1,764,344 6 0 | 63·05 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| Section. | Miles open for Traffic. | Revenue. | Expenditure. | For a Twelve-monthly Period, Average to Date. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Per Cent. of Revenue. | Revenue per Mile of Railway. | Expenditure per Mile of Railway. | ||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Whangarei | 74 | 4,202 7 10 | 29,012 8 6 | 2,483 18 1 | 19,909 3 6 | 68·62 | 687 1 11 | 437 3 11 |
| Kaihu | 20 | 413 15 9 | 3,181 19 4 | 362 0 7 | 3,275 18 4 | 102·95 | 258 10 9 | 266 8 4 |
| Gisborne | 44 | 2,234 3 11 | 15,110 4 1 | 1,768 16 8 | 11,463 2 5 | 75·86 | 558 0 11 | 423 7 2 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,101 | 182,363 13 11 | 1,386,786 4 8 | 115,781 18 6 | 943,923 15 10 | 68·07 | 2,046 16 0 | 1,393 3 4 |
| Total | 1,239 | 189,214 1 5 | 1,434,090 16 7 | 120,396 13 10 | 978,572 0 1 | 68·24 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,404 | 113,876 13 2 | 950,215 1 0 | 78,921 8 9 | 701,475 0 9 | 73·82 | 1,099 15 9 | 811 17 10 |
| Westland | 157 | 12,153 18 7 | 99,162 15 3 | 6,947 19 2 | 61,441 17 7 | 61·96 | 1,026 12 9 | 635 18 10 |
| Westport | 36 | 8,186 0 0 | 68,263 1 8 | 3,667 4 9 | 33,181 15 11 | 48·61 | 3,081 6 5 | 1,497 15 9 |
| Nelson | 61 | 2,268 6 8 | 19,327 9 10 | 1,608 18 9 | 14,996 5 3 | 77·59 | 514 17 5 | 399 9 10 |
| Picton | 48 | 1,746 18 8 | 14,607 7 7 | 1,615 17 0 | 14,260 19 9 | 97·63 | 494 10 5 | 482 15 11 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | 397 0 0 | 3,656 2 6 | 476 1 11 | 3,978 15 5 | 108·83 | .. | .. | |
| Total | 1,706 | 138,628 17 1 | 1,155,231 17 10 | 93,237 10 4 | 829,334 14 8 | 71·79 | ||
| Grand total | 2,945 | 327,842 18 6 | 2,589,322 14 5 | 213,634 4 2 | 1,807,906 14 9 | 69·82 |
ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1916, as furnished by Public Works Department and by Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectively.
| Section. | Cost of Opened Lines. | Cost of Unopened Lines. |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Whangarei | 760,095 0 0 | 124,909 0 0 |
| Kaihu | 99,962 0 0 | 17,194 0 0 |
| Tauranga | .. | 255,719 0 0 |
| Gisborne | 585,768 0 0 | 231,245 0 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 15,049,532 0 0 | 821,396 0 0 |
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 14,431,457 0 0 | 122,625 0 0 |
| Westland | 2,054,716 0 0 | 588,288 0 0 |
| Westport | 592,089 0 0 | 95,672 0 0 |
| Nelson | 542,171 0 0 | 35,189 0 0 |
| Picton | 672,439 0 0 | 14,981 0 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service | 43,708 0 0 | .. |
| In Suspense— | ||
| Surveys, North Island | .. | 35,701 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, North Island | .. | 5,169 0 0 |
| Surveys, South Island | .. | 5,752 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, South Island | .. | 5.16 0 0 |
| P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way | .. | 118.190 0 0 |
| W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores | 25,945 0 0 | .. |
| Totals | £34,857,882 0 0 | £2,477,198 0 0 |
J. MACDONALD.
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 11th December, 1916.
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